“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordMay 23, 2017
If you go through one of the communities I represent it is like you take a razor and you just zzzzzz, you go right, and they are gone. It is astounding.
Said by
Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Kaptur describes the devastating impact of the emerald ash borer on her communities.

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